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Fee waiver/discount
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Undergraduate, Postgraduate
University of Essex
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Student who is estranged from your parents, you could be eligible for a bursary of up to 拢1,500 for academic year.
All International
Applicable to all genders
All types of delivery mode
All eligible students
Full Time, Part Time
All intakes
Mature students
Eligibility
Below is a list of the full eligibility criteria for the Estranged Bursary, you must meet all the following criteria to be eligible for an award:
You are a new or continuing, full time or part-time registered student at the University of Essex in academic year
You have been assessed as a Home fee-paying student and are ordinarily resident in the UK (overseas fee-paying students are not eligible)
You are undertaking undergraduate or postgraduate study
AND
You are estranged from both parents/carers and are under the age of 25 at the start of the academic year. By estranged we mean that either:
You have not communicated with either of your biological or adoptive parents for a period of time before your course began University of Essex
Your parents cannot be traced or it is not possible, practical, or safe to make contact with them
Your parents have significant mental or physical health problems which prevent you from contacting them
Both of your biological or adoptive parents are deceased.
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Please read the full terms and conditions for your entry year before applying for a university fund. They contain important information about eligibility, evidence required and how to apply.